Geiger v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.

Opinion by

Keller, P. J.,

The plaintiffs on March 10, 1932 entered judgment against Margaret S. Mowers and her husband, William C. Mowers, on a bond, secured by mortgage, which contained a confession of judgment. The Mowers on May 29, 1933 obtained a rule to open the judgment, which the court, on December 5, 1933, discharged. They appealed to the Supreme Court on December 23, 1933 and filed an appeal bond with the present defendant as surety, in the sum of f>500, conditioned to prosecute the appeal with effect and pay all costs and damages awarded by the Appellate Court or legally chargeable…